Lesson 2 Journey Through the Pages
Great Opening Lines
You never get a second chance to make a ____ impression.
It is very important to ____ a good impression on others when we meet them for the first time.
But people ____ the only ones who make first impressions — books do as well.
A powerful first line of a book can catch readers’ ____ and make them want to read on.
____ often spend weeks, months, or even years coming up with the perfect opening line for their books.
Let’s take a look at some of ____.
“All children, except one, grow up.”
Peter Pan, J.M. Barrie
No ____ can stop the sands of time.
Every child becomes an adult whether they want to or ____.
But the ____ line of Peter Pan states that there is one child who is the exception to the rule.
Peter Pan is a ____ who refuses to grow older.
He wants to ____ fun and stay a child forever.
One night in London, Peter Pan and Tinker Bell visit the home of Wendy, ____, and Michael.
Peter Pan invites them to a ____ island in the sky called Neverland.
It is a magical place where ____ are born and excitement never ends.
The children take Peter ____ hand and their adventure begins.
Only children can visit ____, and they do not grow up as long as they remain there.
They have a wonderful ____ in Neverland.
But in the end, the ____ children decide to return home and grow up.
What is the reason for this unexpected ____? Read the book to find out.
“There is no lake at Camp Green Lake.”
Holes, Louis Sachar
What comes to mind when you hear the word “____?”
Many people would think of fun activities like fishing, having a barbecue, and sleeping under the beautiful ____.
So what kind of place do you imagine Camp Green ____ is?
Perhaps it is a beautiful place where a green forest surrounds a blue ____.
But the first line of Holes paints a ____ picture.
It states that there is no lake there despite its ____.
Through this irony, Sachar is hinting that Camp Green Lake is not a ____ camp with fun and games.
In fact, Camp Green ____ is not a camp at all.
Located in the desert, it is like a prison for ____ boys.
The main character of the book, a teenage boy named ____ Yelnats, is different from the other boys in the camp.
He ____ done anything wrong.
He was just in the wrong place at the wrong ____.
Stanley and the other boys at Camp Green ____ are expected to improve their character by digging holes every day.
____ suspects that there is another reason for the digging.
Will ____ successfully dig up the truth about Camp Green Lake?
“It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.”
1984, George Orwell
Typically, ____ strike from one to twelve times.
But George Orwell’s well-known ____, 1984, opens with the clocks striking thirteen times.
In a normal world, a clock striking thirteen is out of the ____.
But in this mysterious place, it doesn’t ____ to be unusual.
Not just one clock but ____ clocks strike thirteen here.
What’s more, the ____ thirteen is often associated with bad luck in Western cultures.
In this way, Orwell hints to the ____ that they are about to enter a world that is dark and unfamiliar.
The story takes place in an imaginary country called Oceania in the year ____.
The government ____ to control everyone’s life.
It ____ even created a new language to limit people’s thoughts and expressions.
Big Brother, the leader of Oceania, watches ____ that goes on through television screens.
As long as Big Brother is in power, the people of ____ will never be free.
The main character, Winston Smith, ____ not agree with what the government is doing.
He wants to fight against Big Brother, but he can’t do it by ____.
Will ____ find others to join him?
Or will he give in and be controlled by ____ Brother like the rest of the people?
공통영어1 동아 이병민 2과 본문 한줄 해석 Great Opening Lines